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Title Bilateralism, multilateralism and Asia-Pacific security : contending cooperation / edited by William T. Tow and Brendan Taylor
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 218 pages)
Series Routledge security in Asia-Pacific series ; 24
Routledge security in Asia Pacific series ; 24.
Contents Conceptualizing the bilateral-multilateral security nexus / Brendan Taylor -- Bridging alliances and Asia-Pacific multilateralism / Ajin Choi and William T. Tow -- Stretching the Japan-US alliance / Rikki Kersten -- The US-Philippines alliance : moving beyond bilateralism? / Renato Cruz De Castro -- Thailand's security policy : bilateralism or multilateralism? / Chulacheeb Chinwanno -- The role of the five power defence arrangements in Southeast Asian security architecture / Ralf Emmers -- Territorial and maritime jurisdiction disputes in East Asia : comparing bilateral and multilateral approaches / Aileen S.P. Baviera -- The bilateral-multilateral nexus in Asia's defense diplomacy / David Capie -- The rise of China and the transformation of Asia-Pacific security architecture / Ryo Sahashi -- Alliances and order in the "Asian century" / Hugh White -- Conceptualizing the relationship between bilateral and multilateral security approaches in East Asia : a great power regional order framework / Evelyn Goh
Summary "Many scholars of international relations in Asia regard bilateralism and multilateralism as alternative and mutually exclusive approaches to security co-operation in the region, arguing that eventually multilateral associations such as ASEAN will in time replace the system of bilateral alliances which were the predominant form of security co-operation in Cold War times and which continue as the primary means of the United States' engagement with the region, for example the US alliances with Japan and South Korea. This book contends, on the other hand, that bilateralism and multilateralism are not mutually exclusive, and that bilateralism is likely to continue strong even as multilateralism strengthens"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-213) and index
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Subject Security, International -- Asia
Security, International -- Pacific Area
National security -- Asia
National security -- Pacific Area
Asian cooperation.
Pacific Area cooperation.
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Asian cooperation
Diplomatic relations
National security
Pacific Area cooperation
Security, International
SUBJECT Asia -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010013255
Pacific Area -- Foreign relations
Subject Asia
Pacific Area
Form Electronic book
Author Tow, William T
Taylor, Brendan, 1974-
ISBN 0203367081
9780203367087
9781135973827
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9781135973964
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9781135973896
113597389X
9781138950597
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